Graham Smith killed 24-point buck in Orange County, NC on opening weekend of the 2026 archery season. The buck was green gross scored at 191 5/8 inches by David Larry King of Buckhorn Taxidermy and Deer Processing in Efland, NC. It’s a buck he had a 5-year history with.
Smith shot the whopper buck with a Hoyt Alpha AX-3 America 250 bow.
Brian Cope is the editor of Carolina Sportsman. He has won numerous awards for his writing, photography, and videography. He is a retired Air Force combat communications technician, and has a B.A. in English Literature from the University of South Carolina. You can reach him at brianc@carolinasportsman.com.
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